Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Korean Pine

Andrena humilis compared with Pinus koraiensis

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Korean Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Korean Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Andrenidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Andrena	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Andrena humilis	Pinus koraiensis

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Korean Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Korean Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Korean Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

The Buff-Tailed Mining Bee (Andrena humilis) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway